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3About Antigonish, NS
Antigonish sits just off Highway 104, about two hours from Halifax and a common stop for folks heading toward the Canso Causeway and Cape Breton. Locals use Highway 104 and Highway 4 for quick trips to New Glasgow, Stellarton, and Pictou, all under an hour away. EV chargers in town are handy before tackling the longer stretch east. Home to St. FX University, Antigonish also hosts the Antigonish Highland Games each July, the longest continuously running Highland Games outside Scotland.
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Antigonish, NS is in Canada, at 45.617, -61.983 - about 58 km west of Port Hawkesbury, NS.
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The closest airport to Antigonish, NS is Halifax / Stanfield International Airport, 192 km (about 2 h 20 min by car).